How sanctuary policies impact ICE arrests
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Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told CBS News that his agency remains focused on deporting "the worst of the worst," but that a lack of cooperation from some local law enforcement agencies is hindering progress. CBS News Confirmed data journalist Julia Ingram has more.
Breakdown
- ICE faces obstacles in arresting non-citizens due to lack of cooperation from some local law enforcement agencies. 4s
- Sanctuary policies lead to fewer arrests on ICE detainers in affected jurisdictions. 1m 12s
- A significant portion of ICE detainers are issued to individuals with low or no threat levels. 1m 37s
- Non-criminal arrests by ICE are increasing nationwide, including in both sanctuary and non-sanctuary states. 2m 0s
- Data does not clearly link sanctuary policies to the rise in arrests of immigrants without criminal records. 2m 23s